Heidi holds degrees in Early Childhood Development, Education, and Human Services. She was born and raised in Irvington, New York. She has since lived in Delaware, Costa Rica and now has her home on St Kitts, a small island in the Caribbean. Throughout her life Heidi has been dedicated to caring for and educating the young and old alike. Her experiences have given her many story ideas and her education background helps her create books that are fun for children and parents to read at home, but can also serve educators across the curriculum. Inspired by the beautiful Island she lives on, the animals she loves and the children she writes for Heidi continues to pen new stories and create activities for her books.